Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1887-01-15
Proceedings Board of Sup rvisOrs.
Monday, Jan. 3 1897

Board met pursuant 10 adiournmou
present, Il C. Garner, ID II Thomas mn
Geo NJ Gilmore, also clerk and sberi,
DR. FAINT was employed ms nbv.t
clan TO Jail for 1887 at $50. pnr.hIc !
June and November.
j & FAINT was employed as nbr.;
clan 10 Poor House for 1897. NJ en-
PAYABLE June and Nov.
Contract for oiline and turning NJ,
hornets bridge, was awardm 10 Ma
Mahorner for $3.50 per month 1oI
four months,
Report of the Circuit Clerk of nor
sons not serving OF jury was received
and Ii!cd.
Petition of Dock Little ct al. 70 pc.
tablish stock law IN Tl3, r IS, Iiyino
east and north OF Noxubec river. wn,
rejected.
; ID Chamberlain was authorized tn
erect two gates across Shuuualak and
Mushulaville road, one where the road
leaves the %Shuquplak and summer.
vile road ~ end of lane, the other =.
bout one mile from said point of di.
vcrEcDce,
Petition of j l. Griggs ct al. for n
change IN the road from Ridgcwov
! church TO Center Point and Deerbrook
road was filed for 80 days.
The account Of the Ala, Land and
Development Co, for timber, was re.
jected and dismissed.
Report Of FaScr, Coroner and Ran.
ger, was received and filed.
j Gilmore was allowed S9O.5O for
building Boguo Chitto bridge.
&c Gilmore was employed to frame
and put up bridge across Wet Water
on Macon and Louisville new road nt
$3.50 per day and W l. CockreDl was
required to assist Gilmore with road
hands.
The sheriff was authorized to have
CRATES put in the offices and court
room and Jail, il the various officers
desire the amt
Report of Il A Pace for Dec. 1886.
was received and fled.
Oversecrs Of the public roads was
directed TO remove all gates from
across the same, which do not swing
clear, and nave h~itching posts on each
side.
Advertisement was ordered TO be
made tor reception of sealed PROPOSALS
until first Monday in Feb'y next, to-
wit:
Isl. Sup,'s house at Poor House.
I'd. Kitchen for Jail.
Sd. Jail yard fence.
In the matter OF annual settlement
with Co, Treasurer:
This dav came +. j. Ross and sub
mitlld his annual report as Co. Treas.
urcr, and the Board proceeding to cx-
anime the same and finding said re-
port truly and correctly stated. except
that said T~rcaurcr has not ~rccharged
himself as required by order of the
Board, made Dee, Z, 1886, with certain
fraudulent witness certificates, a.
mounting in the aggregate TO the sum
OF 316O.4O, and it appearing that all
vouchers supporting the same are lust
aud legal claims against the county,
except certain witness certificates,
Niii'''l'IhG " WV HhiI.pI i,LDi 10, | Ito
TO which this Board is not fully ad-
yiscd J and said Treasurer having cX-
hibiicd to thc Board lawful money Of
The |. ). equal to the sum Of the bal
anccs due the county. as shown by
said report il is therefore ordered
that said report be and he same i,
hereby approved and allowed, except
as to said omission Of said Treasurer
to rcrha. ged himself with the amount
of said cancelled witness ccrtiticntcs,
amounting 70 $3,7G040 and except rs
to said witness certificates amuunIin.
10 Sl207.6j, said latter item being re-
jcctc! without prejudice aud said re-
port is ordered to be corrected by the
clerk IN accordance with this order,
and that the same be recorded.
> &C Ackcr was ordered TO open the
Jamison road rs laid ont by com'rs,
ani 10 nave ali hands living in two
miles OF said road to open the sane.
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